Pinterest said today it was adding attribution trails for content from 500px, Etsy, Kickstarter, SlideShare and SoundCloud, and when possible enabling in-line play of content from those sites. While the visual curation site might have grown faster than its copyright and credit controls, it is now trying to layer them on top through these direct partnerships.

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